Best 89512 Nevada Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,985 students in 89512, NV.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 89512, NV are Coral Academy Middle School, Coral Academy Elementary School and Mater Academy Of Northern Nevada. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 89512 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Nevada public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 89512, NV have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89512, NV Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coral Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1350 E. Ninth St
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 323-2332
Gr: 5-8 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Coral Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1701 Valley Road
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 322-0274
Gr: K-4 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Mater Academy Of Northern Nevada
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2680 E. Ninth Street
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 470-8950
Gr: K-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Rita Cannan Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2450 Cannan Street
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 353-5750
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
High Desert Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Fantastic Dr
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 624-2800
Gr: PK-8 | 529 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #66.
Bernice Mathews Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2750 Elementary Dr
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 353-5950
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #77.
Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Soaring Eagle Dr
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 333-5080
Gr: PK-5 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #88.
Glenn Duncan S.t.e.m. Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Montello St
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 333-5190
Gr: PK-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #99.
Fred W. Traner Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Carville Drive
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 333-5130
Gr: 6-8 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 89512, NV?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 89512, NV include Coral Academy Middle School, Coral Academy Elementary School and Mater Academy Of Northern Nevada.
How many public elementary schools are located in 89512?
9 public elementary schools are located in 89512.
What is the racial composition of students in 89512?
89512 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public elementary schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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